Road Trips from Chatham, IL
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
12
Shortest
0.4h
With Parks Nearby
9
Under 2 hours
Full-day getaway
6 total in this range
Berwyn, IL
3h 52m203 mi one way
Aurora, IL
3h 34m184.6 mi one way
Naperville, IL
3h 38m189 mi one way
Joliet, IL
3h 13m173.1 mi one way
Lockport, IL
3h 24m178.6 mi one way
Weekend trip
Browse by Mood
Berwyn, IL
3h 52m203 mi one way
Chicago, IL
4h208.6 mi one way
Aurora, IL
3h 34m184.6 mi one way
Naperville, IL
3h 38m189 mi one way
Berwyn, IL
3h 52m203 mi one way
Chicago, IL
4h208.6 mi one way
Aurora, IL
3h 34m184.6 mi one way
Naperville, IL
3h 38m189 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
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